one california-based educator is claiming student to student massages can reduce or prevent bullying. is that a good idea? let's ask amber winkler, at the think tank. she's also a former high school teacher. i'm trying to wrap my head around this, amber, because first of all, kids are sort of taught at school to keep their hands off of each other. >> yes. exactly. >> gretchen: so what's up with the theory? >> yeah. so the theory is bunk. i think it's absurd. there is no research that says massage is going to decrease bullying. it's absolutely insane. i was a teacher myself. you spend half the day telling kids to keep their hands off one another. you definitely don't want to invite them to touch each other. besides that, it sounds like a recipe for lawsuits, sexual harassment, abuse cases, you name it. we live in ally to my knowledgeious society. this is opening up a big can of worms. >> gretchen: besides the fact that would it even work? mirror is the statement from the person behind it. peer massage is a way students can learn to give and receive nurturing touch, the kind of touch th